Tag Archives: Alan Moore

Our Netflix page has autogenerated a category for “Movies starring Steve McQueen.” Guilty as charged, I suppose. However, watching Sholay did not make it generate a category for “Bollywood Westerns of the 1970s.”

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Look, sometimes specifics don’t matter. It’s irrelevant what kind of chairs they are or the precise floor area. Ten chairs is too many for a one-bedroom apartment.

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Mad Max: 1979. Watchmen: 1986. The evidence is conclusive: Watchmen ripped off the “handcuff his leg to something and make him saw through his ankle before the gasoline/kerosene explodes” plot device. Alan Moore, I’m surprised at you. Grotesque forms of torture used to express the dehumanization of vigilante agents of justice only work if they’re original.